Post Office In Wrexham For Sale

Business description

We are please to offer for sale this busy Post Office, retail cards, stationery and confectionery, which was established over 70 years ago and has been in the careful hands of our clients since 1975. The business has a Post Office Salary of £54,000 including lottery, and a weekly turnover of approximately £1,000 achieving a GP of 49%. The post office also has a small newssheet, offering just local papers. There is huge scope to increase retail turnover by extending the opening hours and increasing the range of goods offered. There is also scope to introduce alcohol sales subject to the appropriate licence being obtained. The business is managed by our clients, who are semi-retired, and is mainly staff run with the help from 6 part-time members of staff resulting in a weekly wage bill in the region of £760. The post office further benefits from a self-contained flat to the first floor, which could be used as owners' accommodation or let out to provide further income. We feel this is an ideal opportunity to acquire a thriving post office with huge scope for the future. The true potential of this business can only be fully appreciated by viewing and early discussions with Preferred Commercial are highly recommended.

Property information

Property:

Leasehold

Lease terms:

Leasehold
A new lease will be assigned to the purchaser
Rent: £10,000 per annum

Leasehold rent:

£10,000 per annum

Location:

Hightown Post Office is ideally located in a prominent corner position on Kingsmill Road, a major arterial route in to the busy town of Wrexham in North Wales. The post office is situated in the thriving and densely populated residential area of Hightown, just half a mile from the town centre. Wrexham is the largest town in North Wales and is located close to the border with Cheshire and south of Chester. Wrexham is easily accessed via the A483.

Premises details:

2-storey semi-detached property with ground floor lock-up retail sales area, rebuilt in 1996. Briefly comprising:

Ground Floor
• Entrance with automatic sliding door and disabled access ramp
• Main sales and display area with 3-position Post Office counter, open-plan retail sales area with sales counter, tiled flooring, central product display stand, various card spinners, drinks chiller, cash machine, CCTV system and air conditioning
• Office to rear
• WC and wash basin
• Storeroom with shelving and racking to suit, ladder to attic storage area
• Kitchen
• Rear exit

First Floor
Self-contained living accommodation with separate entrance, briefly comprising:
• Hallway
• Lounge
• Kitchen
• Bathroom
• Double bedroom

Second Floor
• Attic area, boarded out and with Velux roof light

External
• Enclosed yard to rear with block paving
• Double garage with sliding industrial door used as additional storage

Other information

Trading hours:

Mon-Fri: 9.00am - 5.30pm
Sat: 9.00am - 1.00pm
Sun: Closed